Crime Rates at Braeburn Close, Ipswich, IP4 2GB

Braeburn Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in St Margaret's , and the 145th highest crime rate of 432 local areas in Ipswich .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Braeburn Close (IP4 2GB) in the last 12 months was 93.2 per 1,000 residents and was 98.0% higher than the St Margaret's average (47.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 74.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Braeburn Close (IP4 2GB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tydeman Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.